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Thermal Test Plan for Heat Pipe Heat Sink Assemblies
Heat pipe heat sink testing should establish whether a defined assembly meets its temperature requirements…
Thermal Spreading Resistance in Heat Sink Bases
Thermal spreading resistance is the extra temperature penalty created when heat enters a base through…
Vapor Chamber Design Checklist for OEM Projects
An OEM vapor chamber specification should define where heat enters, where it leaves, how the…
Heat Pipe Orientation and Heat Transport Capacity
A heat pipe that performs well on a horizontal bench may have less capacity after…
Vapor Chamber vs Heat Pipe for Electronics Cooling
A vapor chamber is usually a good candidate for spreading heat across a broad local…
Heat Pipe Heat Sink Design for OEM Electronics
A heat pipe heat sink can move heat from a crowded component area to a…
Heat Sink Airflow Bypass and Duct Design
A fan can move plenty of air through an enclosure while too little reaches the…
Aluminum Heat Sink Manufacturing Process: Step by Step
The aluminum heat sink manufacturing process determines more than the shape of the fins. It…
How to Design an Extruded Aluminum Heat Sink
Design an extruded aluminum heat sink by defining the heat load, temperature limit and available…
